Asphyxiation Ruled Out as Cause of Death for Ex-MLB Player Brett Gardner’s Son
Suffocation has been ruled out as the cause of death of former professional baseball player Brett Gardner's 14-year-old son. Gardner reported the loss of his youngest child over the weekend. The family said Miller came down on the holidays with an unidentified illness that also loomed on several other families. The family did not determine […]
Anthony McCants arrested after he allegedly forced boy Jadako Taylor into ice baths before death
Authorities say the 12-year-old Ohio boy died Saturday after the man who cared for him allegedly forced the child to a back-to-back ice bath and intense exercise. According to criminal charges obtained by local news outlets, preteen victim Jadako Taylor was also allegedly ordered by Anthony McCantz, 23, to do push-ups and other exercises during […]
Patrick Crusius offered plea deal to avoid death penalty for El Paso massacre
The gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack at El Paso Walmart in one of the deadliest mass shootings in US history in 2019 was offered a plea deal to avoid the death penalty, Texas prosecutors said Tuesday. An announcement by El Paso County District Attorney James Montoya is a significant shift in […]
Martha’s Vineyard babysitter charged with manslaughter in death of 3-year-old
The nanny at Martha's vineyard was charged with manslaughter after leaving two young children in the SUV for hours in the SUV, allegedly dead, leaving one of the children behind. According to an arrest report from Massachusetts State Police, 41-year-old Amy Cotton was arrested by authorities on March 13 on suspicion of assault and battery […]
Los Angeles district attorney wants to bring back death penalty
District Attorney Nathan Hochman, a tough district attorney with new crimes in Los Angeles, said his office after a thorough review that after a death penalty, he would only seek “only in the rarest cases.” California has a statewide moratorium on the death penalty, but it remains in the book, and prosecutors can still ask […]
Riley Strain’s family files wrongful death lawsuit against frat
Riley Strain's family filed an illegal death lawsuit against his former fraternity brother a year after his death in a river in downtown Nashville. The 22-year-old University of Missouri student died on the Cumberland River nearly two weeks after disappearing on a drunken night celebrating the Deltachi Fraternity Formal last March. Strain's family claims that […]
Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan | Japan
The Japanese man, the world's longest death row inmate, was falsely convicted of murder, was awarded $1.4 million in compensation, officials say. The payment represents the 12,500 yen ($83) daily spent on detention during the 46 years. The now 89-year-old former boxer was exonerated in 2024 for four times the murders in 1966 after a […]
Female arrested after her dementia-stricken mother, 76, was mauled to death in home with 54 dogs
Authorities say a Colorado woman is facing criminal charges in connection with the death of her elderly mother by 54 dogs at her home. Officials with the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office arrested 47-year-old Jessica Hoff on Friday. It's been more than a month since 76-year-old Lavonne Hoff was killed in a home she shared in […]
Ex-Yankees star’s son’s cause of death reportedly revealed
Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former Yankee outfielder Brett, died of choking “an apparently potential addiction after ingesting some food.” The family spread early that day Vacation in Central America The country where Miller fell ill last week and died. The State Department said in a statement to Fox News Digital that local officials […]
Death of Yankees star Brett Gardner’s youngest son Miller under investigation, State Dept. confirms
Costa Rican authorities are actively investigating the tragic death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former Yankees star Brett Gardner. “We can confirm the death of a US citizen in Costa Rica on March 21,” a department spokesperson said in relation to the teenager. “We are closely monitoring local authorities' investigation into the cause […]